Carlos Carrasco reveals his plans for the future

The former Mets pitcher is set to retire after the 2023 season.

Carlos Carrasco, the former Mets pitcher, has announced that he will retire after the 2023 season. The 36-year-old right-hander made the announcement on his Instagram account, saying that he has "decided to hang up my cleats" after 12 seasons in the major leagues.

Carrasco's career has been marked by both success and adversity.

He was a key member of the Indians' rotation during their run to the World Series in 2016, and he also pitched for the Phillies and Mets. However, Carrasco has also battled injuries throughout his career, including a battle with leukemia in 2019. Despite these challenges, Carrasco has remained a popular figure in the baseball world, and he is widely respected for his toughness and perseverance.

In his retirement announcement, Carrasco thanked his family, friends, teammates, and coaches for their support over the years. He also said that he is "excited about the next chapter in my life" and that he looks forward to spending more time with his family and pursuing other interests.

Carrasco's retirement will mark the end of a successful career for one of baseball's most respected pitchers. He will be remembered for his toughness, perseverance, and dedication to the game.